This week on Inside the Arts, we celebrate the city's 300th Anniversary with a Tricentennial Rag. Jazz clarinetist and composer Dr. Michael White is back with a new CD.

This week on Inside the Arts, conversation with acclaimed fine art photographer and former White House photo editor Jared Ragland. His photo exhibit, Everything is Going to Be All Right, a meditation on writer Walker Percy’s The Moviegoer, opens at The Front Gallery in the St. Claude Arts District. Airs Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m., Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m., and Thursdays at 8:45 a.m.

This week on Inside the Arts, we climb aboard the miniature train in City Park for a Musical History Tour.

This week on Inside the Arts, JazzFest weekend 2 gets underway. We talk with decorative painting and restoration artist Diane Killeen. She will be in the Louisiana Folklife Village demonstrating her craft.

This week on Inside the Arts, an enriching connection with our neighbors to the South grows stronger as New Orleans is now home to the 5th Mexican Cultural Institute in the country.

This week on Inside the Arts, a look at St. Kampos. The giant skeletal seahorse becomes the newest addition to the Poydras Corridor Sculpture Exhibition presented by the Helis Foundation. The newly commissioned work by emerging artist Ashley Pridmore celebrates International Sculpture Day. Ashley Pridmore stops by for a chat.

This week on Inside the Arts, the largest free showcase of Louisiana music in the world is celebrating a birthday. French Quarter Festival, presented by Chevron is 35! CEO Emily Madero stops by.

This week on Inside the Arts, the internationally acclaimed Miro Quartet is gearing up for an evening of masterworks in a performance that returns former New Orleans Symphony/LPO principal clarinetist Steven Cohen to town.

This week on Inside the Arts, the New Orleans Ballet Association journeys back in time with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago in a special 40th Anniversary program. We catch up with artistic director Glenn Edgerton.

This week on Inside the Arts, the Ravi Shankar Quartet makes a stop in New Orleans. The concert, hosted by the Indian Arts Circle of New Orleans is billed as a journey into the realm of Shankar's music by his senior disciples. Then, bluesman and roots guitarist Marc Stone gears up for a star studded birthday bash including a concert featuring singer-songwriter Alana Davis. And, New Orleans Airlift presents "From These Roots." The Music Box Village is ground zero for a musical celebration